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MS: Merging the Ecological and Systematic Knowledge of Carabid Beetles

Tuesday, November 18, 2014: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM
B110-112 (Oregon Convention Center)
Organizers:
Kipling Will
Jonathan Lundgren
Moderator:
Meghan Culpepper


8:00 AM
Introductory Remarks
8:05 AM
1271
Systematics and evolution of life history traits of Australian Pterostichine carabids
Kipling Will, University of California
8:25 AM
1272
Next-gen sequencing...the next generation of cross-discipline thinking in Carabidology
Meghan Culpepper, University of California
8:45 AM
1273
Islands up high and down low: Molecular phylogenetics and insight into the origins of the ground beetle genus Rhadine
R. Antonio Gomez, University of Arizona
9:05 AM
1274
Novel habitats and habits in the Lachnophorini, a diverse and global tribe of Carabidae that has had little taxonomic and ecological attention (Insecta: Coleoptera)
Terry Erwin, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History ; Laura Zamorano, Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History
9:25 AM
1275
The leistus (Coleoptera: Carabidae: Nebriini) fauna of Taiwan: Exploring previously unknown diversity and species complexity
David H. Kavanaugh, California Academy of Sciences
9:45 AM
1276
Elucidating an extirpated lowland carabid beetle assemblage from Kauai, Hawaiian Islands
James Liebherr, Cornell University
10:05 AM
Break
10:15 AM
1277
Returning to the sea: Morphological convergence in independent bembidiine ground beetle lineages entering intertidal and other near-ocean environments (Coleoptera: Carabidae)
David Maddison, Oregon State University
10:35 AM
1278
Where do carabid beetles fit within soil arthropod communities used for biological control in agroecosystems
Jonathan Lundgren, USDA - ARS
10:55 AM
1279
Habitat dependent shifts in boreal carabid assemblages is associated with climate change: Its not cool to be dry
John Spence, University of Alberta
11:15 AM
SP1280
Are harvest residuals repository for ground beetle biodiversity
Kamal J.K. Gandhi, University of Georgia
11:27 AM
1281
NEON’s use of ground beetles as sentinels of ecological change
David Hoekman, NEON
11:47 AM
Concluding Remarks
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